Please develop me! Find videos of slam poetry performances and post the links here. Before posting, be sure to watch the video from beginning to end, to ensure that it is school appropriate. We strongly recommend that you include the word "school," "student," or "youth" in your search for videos.

Check out this article form the NY Times about teens slamming their poems! http://www.nytimes.com/2009/03/03/nyregion/03slam.html

Here is a great slam poetry performance:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rpW-xoCkRFE

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wl6njYlHZDw&feature=related

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vxX-F4_HYbM&feature=related

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eprp_3f_sT8&feature=related


http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6r-FD969gUM

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=peEVX3UJ2Qs&feature=related

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DFaY8zpwrEE&feature=related

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BM29lmSLlwc

Great girl slamming a poem!!! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V8ZzzN3EZfQ&feature=related
-Jessica M.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7_LorNC-QNM&feature=related- Emma B.

Here is a link I found of clips of slam poems by students. If you need some inspiration, check it out!

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b8sJz8yxn-A&feature=related
-Emily O.

This poem is about hands!
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VuAbGJBvIVY

-Sophie

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vz5_kd5AGQ0
The love poem! Check it out
-Julianna

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D8eym-7jeo0 Look at these students slamming their poems and how it helps them!!!!!!!!!!
Helped me alot for practiving my slam poem!
- Isabel Davis


http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V8ZzzN3EZfQ&feature=related
Here is a really good poem that is being slamming!
Brooke

Here is an article that I found!
http://drake.marin.k12.ca.us/staff/doherty/slampoems.htm
I also found a video! Enjoy
http://www1.teachertube.com/viewVideo.php?title=Black_History_Poetry_Slam__2&video_id=118124
~ Zena

Here is a great example of a slam poetry.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fosKoq6MgAc

~Ashlei~

http://www.ehow.com/how_2060270_win-poetry-slam.html Here are some good tips about performing a slam poem!
~ Sidney B.

This is a website that has the answers to all the questions you can have about a poetry slam.

http://www.poetryslam.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=10&Itemid=25

~Sakinah R.

This girl is very enthusiastic when she performs her poem! It's a great example!

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rpW-xoCkRFE&feature=fvwrel

-Mason J.

This girl is very energetic and her poem has a great message. This is a great example!
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=91Uqr4Wczck&feature=related

~Ayanna D.